Funding gap still a major challenge in fight against TB in Nigeria – Experts

Funding gap, over reliance on external donor agencies for funding and several other factors have remained a major challenge hampering the fight against tuberculosis (TB) in Nigeria.

This was disclosed by stakeholders in the fight against TB at the 2023 Pre- World TB Day Press conference organized by the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, (NTBLCP), Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with Stop TB Partnership Nigeria.